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D78 OGF

1986 Mazda RX-7

White Petrol 2354cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,902 mi
Last recorded58,902 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2025
Typical for 1986 Mazda RX-782,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD78 OGF
MakeMazda
ModelRX-7
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,354cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2025 58,902 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Jun 2025 58,902 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2024 58,631 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 58,621 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 58,410 miles

all brake discs showing signs off surface rust

Pass 3 Feb 2022 58,407 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Travel on service brake pedal.

Pass 25 May 2006 57,882 miles

All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

brake disc's are corroded

corrosion o/s/f door & underbody

front lower wishbone bushes are slightly deteriorated

front spoiler security?

fuel cap cover does not secure closed

fuel pipes are corroded

headlamp patterns?

n/s & o/s front wheel bearings have slight play

n/s/f & o/s/f anti roll bar link rod bushes are slightly deteriorated

sticker slightly effecting n/s mirror

Fail 18 Apr 2006 57,882 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

all brake disc's are corroded

all brakes noisey

corrosion o/s/f door sill,sunroof & under body

front brake pads worn

front spoiler insecure

fuel cap cover does not secure closed

fuel pipes are corroded

headlamp beam patterns are slightly poor

n/s/f & o/s/f anti roll bar link rod bushes are slightly deteriorated

n/s/f & o/s/f lower wishbone bushes are slightly deteriorated

sticker slightly effecting n/s mirror

How Reliable is the Mazda RX-7?

Based on 26,447 MOT tests across 3,809 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
971
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
3,809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 690
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 676
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 639
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 615
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 521
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D78 OGF is a 1986 Mazda RX-7 in White with a 2,354cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1986 Mazda RX-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 82,084 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda RX-7 fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 690 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D78 OGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda RX-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 40 years old, this Mazda RX-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D78 OGF registered?

D78 OGF is a 1986 Mazda RX-7, first registered on 6 September 1986.

Is D78 OGF safe to buy?

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